Philosophy
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One Battle After Another (in VistaVision)
He’s back. Cinema’s greatest wunderkind Paul Thomas Anderson brings us into a world filled with paranoia, politics and power. Family structures collide with towers of social inferno, grinding the souls of America into fine sand. Keep your head down out here, there’s crazies on the loose. And you’re too old and tired to maintain their…
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From Dune (1965) to Dune (2021)
From Dune (1965) to Dune (2021) : From Visions to Villeneuve – a look at journey of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi masterpiece onto cinema.
Alejandro Jodorowsky, Cinema, Cryo Entertainment, David Lynch, Denis Villeneuve, Documentary, Dune, Dune (1965), Dune (1984), Dune (2021), Film, Film Pravda, Frank Herbert, Frank Pavich, History, Ideas, Location, Michel Séydoux, Paul Atreides, Philosophy, Raefaella Di Laurentiis, Ridley Scott, Terrain, Truth
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Mr. Nobody (2009)
It’s hard not to give up, with life I think. I felt that, as Jared Leto delivered a couple of lines about how the universe extends through entropy and the atoms of the world continue on a trend of disorder and disappation. Growing through time means more experiences, more ups and more downs. More edges…
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Werckmeister Harmonies (2000)
A philosophical eye is placed upon Béla Tarr’s Werckmeister Harmonies.
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The Matrix (1999)
A look at the beginning. Part 1/4 of a retrospective of The Matrix Series.
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Ghost In The Shell (1995)
An (augmented) look at what makes the 1995 Ghost in the Shell endure to this day.
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A Ghost Story : Phantom Mechanics
A look down the mystifying rabbit hole of A Ghost Story.
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The Human Condition (2/3) : Nostalgia/The Fog of War
A continuing look at Masaki Kobayashi’s monumental 9 hour trilogy, and its second part.
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The Human Condition (1/3) – No Greater Love/Fury
A look at the first part (of three) of Masaki Kobayashi’s monolithic trilogy, The Human Condition.
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Zardoz – Oblique Hell and Bleak Heaven
A look at why Zardoz holds the reputation it does, and whether it deserves it (Hint: it doesn’t).
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